Past Events and Fundraisers

Art with Animals

February 12th, 2026

Because You Care Adoption Center, 6041 West Road, McKean PA 16426

Get crafty for a cause! Participants will design a custom leash hanger and enjoy time with the shelter animals who need their support.

Dodge for the Dogs 2026

March 21st, 2026

McKean Elementary School 5120 West Road; McKean, PA 16426

Join us for our Second Annual Dodgeball Tournament on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at the McKean Elementary School Gymnasium in McKean, PA. Teams of up to 10 players (ages 16+) will compete in a fast-paced round-robin format, guaranteeing a minimum of four games.

Easter Paw-ty at PSP Harborcreek

March 22nd, 2026

Pet Supplies Plus Harborcreek; 4121 Buffalo Road, Erie, PA 16510

Bring your pet and have some fun at the annual Easter Party hosted by Pet Supplies Plus in Harborcreek! Bring your pet to enjoy tasty samples of treats, get their photo with the Easter Bunny and so much more! Call the store today to register - space is limited!

Easter Paw-ty at PSP West Erie Plaza

March 28th, 2026

Pet Supplies Plus Erie; 1010 West Erie Plaza Drive, Erie, PA 16505

Bring your pet and have some fun at the annual Easter Party hosted by Pet Supplies Plus West Erie Plaza! Bring your pet to enjoy tasty samples of treats, get their photo with the Easter Bunny and so much more! Call the store today to register - space is limited!

Plants for Pups

May 1st, 2026

Because You Care Adoption Center

Get ready for a cozy, leafy evening of fun at our Plant & Book Bingo Night! Join us for a unique twist on bingo where plant lovers and pet lovers alike can win amazing prizes.

Bands for a Second Chance

May 31st, 2026

Port Farms 2055 Stone Quarry Rd, Waterford, PA 16441

Join us for our third annual, Bands for a Second Chance fundraiser at Port Farms! This event directly supports the training that aids shelter pets before and after their adoptions. Providing support and education for families and their new pet.